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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
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KSoxyiLLr, Tenn, Dec. IS. a irwwcyhs
since a lawyers safe ai IhompkinN.''r,
Ky, WIS burmrlilcd Of sGO,OlO, all Of rail.
road bonds oxccp, 5000. Tho Office was
then burned. To-day the auihonti,, hero
arrested live men who are charged with the
crime. Each man when arrested hll q
ilcalibcr improved Smith G We
son pistol ON bis person. They
had been hero Tor some days, preparatory a.
opening liquor h0uso. They had rented
a dwelling. and wcre nll living together
an old woman, punortinR IA b' their
mother, doing tho house keeping. The
house was searched, aud Ia Il was found q
full sut Of burglars tools, dark lanterns,
Winrhosicrnncs, difl,s, anincarlya bushcl
Of cartridges. About 5000 Ia money WIS
found. The men hnt arrested claimed
not la know the other two. Different
names were given. Tho last two arrested
said that four oi The men were named
CLARK. the other Thompson. They lll tho
description oi the men wanted, Hul there
Il liule doubt Of their guilt They are
regular crooks, living here evidently Ia
great style, intending robbery lhcrc is
u, 900 reward.
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Co,npositiou ot the cabinet.

PARIS, Dee. SIT is reported that the
Cabinet will be composed rs follows; NJ.
Goblet president OF the council aud min
lister ol the interiors NJ, Rbot, minister Of
justice; NJ. FlouWns, minister OF lorign
affairs; NJ Ricard, minister Of education;
NJ. loubcl, minister OF agriculture; VI,
Mcnard-Dorian, minister of public works,
NJ, Clamagoau, minister of finance; VI,
Siegiried, minister OF commerce; VI. Bour-
geois, minister of marine; Gen. fcycricrc
or Gen. ThomaSson, minister oi war;
Ld'sr-Mr. Rihot and NJ. Ricard have
refused to join the Cabinet, aud Goblet
will likely resign,
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IInrrIngion Nenienerd.

DuBLfS, Dec. x. Mr. Edward lIarring-
ton, VI r., WIS tried In the Tralce court
today on the charge Of publishing In his
paper the Snih,d, reports Of meetings Of
suppressed branches OF the National
league. The defendants solicitor oh.
jocied 10 the proofs offered Of his clients
euilt. but the magistrate Oyerrulcd the ob.
lection. The solicitor then Withdrew from
the case. Mr. Harrington was found
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
Onr Llillc NerIncrr NcIshhor.

PORTLAND, Me-, Dcc. s.-Thc IrJu oi
this morning contains long letter from
Hon. ]. W. longlcy. attorney general oI
Nova Scotia, ON the relations between
Canada and the United States Ilc SAYS
that Canada has insisted ON iis intcppta-
ton of the fisheries treaty Of 1918, not be.
cause Il IL n burning question, ar one Of
paramount importance 10 the dominion,
bat because, ior the past twenty years, the
United States has maintained an ungcner.
ous position In its tn,dc relations with
Canada, and the latter is using the fisheries
question as a lever Ia bring about more de-.
smblc commercial conditions. lie Nys
the position OF Congress IN passing the ~.
1aliatory measure WIS purely u political
one, ns not onctonth Of the members ol
that body, or oi thcir constituents, wvrv
Interested in the fisheries question, llc
thinks tho United States can ailorl 10 put
aside pride and prejudice Ia trading with
her little northern ucighhnE lic has little
hope that conditions Which will lead to o.
mutually advantageous reciprocity can be-
developed at present.
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guilty and sentenced to Il months inn
prisonmcnt, but without hard labor. No
iice was given OF an appeal from the sen
tcncc. The court offered TO release Mr.
Harrington on his own rccogniMncc ii he
would agree not 10 publish any more re-
ports of meetings of suppressed branches
of the league, but Mr.. Harrington refused
to give such u promise. The court de-
Clined to state the case for appeal.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
The nrIdge a, memphis.

From the foH smith Iimrt
II is generally accepted that, out Of the
present agitation on the question of build.
ing bridge across TIC Mississippi nj Mem.
phis, bridge there at IN early day will be-
built. This matter, with graiciulness and
argument, will be- laid before the commerce
committee Of the present. Congress. The
commerce and convenience Of the country
demand the bridge, and the growth, con.
ycnicnce and commerce of Arkansas would
be- especially iosicrcd by such n bridge. II
will come. ltis as possible 10 dam up the
Mississippi with bulmshes ~ y n TO defeat
the construction oi bridge 20 impcratycy
demanded by the highest Interest Of The
country. When Il u built, soon thereafter u
will be manifest 90 capitalists that the rail-
road map wcs,o Of the Mississippi y not COM
plcte without an air line from Memphis TO
Fort Smith, tho same cxtended west TO Al
buquorque, N. NJ. C1nsidcnng The connoc.
iions made, the points touched, tho couri'
Try through which the road would pass
aud the immense business i would do, We
arc driven 10 acknovl lgc that such q rail-
road sould pay ~ nrl dividends as any
other In the country From time TO iimo
uiis line has been ifDJy discussed and lls
construction II only q question aud we
irustnot Of long4ine Fort Smith, happily
v on the line indicltrI Her good i0fluhc
is continuous. Push ile bridge
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Ah,nrnllnn nf I,lr .rrnle.

LoSDoy, Dec. S-A meeting to advocate
fair trade was held in st. James hall to.
day. Mr. Howard Vincent, Conservative
member Of Parliament, asserted that a
majority oi the Conservative party favored
fair trade NJ necessity In order to find
lie said that other nations used fair trade
10 the disadvantage oi England licsolu.
tions were adopted layofing moderate I'm.
port duties aud urging modification Of
tho lrrc tTudp pulhy.
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ITortleuI,u,I,,. A narrinre.

Special Dispatch 70 The Aptrl.
Jackson, Tenn, Dec. s.-Thc sixth an.
nual session Of the Wet Tennessee lloHi.
culture society convened in this city at !
O'Clock this evening, aud viii remain In
session until Saturday. A number u
prominent fruit groWcts are present who
will read papers and join In the discussion
OF horticulture.
Mr.. X. q. Hicks. n priminenl farmer Of
this county, and Misl Iula Meriwclher,
one Of Madison couniyB iisrcst ones, were
married this evening.
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Homes Tor I,is Life.

BERLIN, Dec. s.-The Madgcborgcr Zc-
hing's correspondent at San Reno says
that during the past few days the physi-
clans attending the crown prince have ex-
pressed hopes, not only that his life will be
preserved, but also that be- will completely
recover from his throat trouble.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09

SAN RENO, Dec. s,--The crown prince oi
Germany this morning rode 10 Madonna
Della Guardo, returning 10y the way OF
Borgin. In the afternoon he visited his
son, Prince Henry, at the Hotel Mcditcr-
mnc lIo looks we'll King Humbcrl
has placed steam launch at the disposal
of the crown prince.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
E. M. WATSON DEAD.
A Bright, Promising Career Closed.
Suddenly Snatched Away While at
His Post of Duty.
Mississippi Loses One of Her Most
Precious Jewels.
The Assistant Attorney General
a Victim Of Heart Disease.
Holly Springs, His Home, Feels the
Loss Greatly, and the Sadness
Among Its People Is Genu-
Inc and Deep.

Special Dispatch to the Appeal.
CINCINNATI, o., Dec. s,-Edward NJ
Watson, an assistant TO the IAttorney-Gcn-
eral, died at the residence Of DIR. Kember
last night, of heart disease. Mr.. Watson
had been sent TO Cincinnati short time
ago TO prosecute the suits against the
officers Of the Fidelity National bank.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
REDHLs ousrED.
Knights OF Labor Suspended Powderiy
on Postal Photography.

CmcAdo, M, Dec. s.-Thc first net N
retaliation or discipline against the rebel
ious Knights oi Labor 10y Mr. poWdcrly
became known yesterday. 1t was the ms.
pension oi the local assemblies Nos I l,ll1
and 2.3OS. The iint named assembly wis
the first to scccdc from the Knights, and
throw is influence In favor ol the vhvls.
II Is thc most radical assembly IN this city
and has umonl uH mcuibcW some Oi M,
beet known radical labO.itos. II was Rus
pended Tor insuborlination. No. 230s Is
The assembly that Gcop1' Sclilling be-.
longs to. Schiiling has not joined the
rcbcly. and did not attend the meeting at
which the provisional committee wIs ap-
pointed.
lie remained In the order and so lid
his assembly. l,ut lac was known us u
ymprthinpr Win the rcbyls, aud was the
lcnding representative ul District A~cm-
hly No. q at the Minneapolis convention.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09

puuAnrLrIiA, Pa, Dee. S.Hlhc ihird
In the SERIES II lcilcn addressed hy ton
cml Master Workman roNduly tp the
order nj the Knights of Labor published in
Yesterdays issue OF the J0ipDai of Ipiioi
irlor ig confined to an attack ON th' WCst.
cm Union telegraph company, with q re
concentration that the United State. gly-
eminent should control all telegraph lines.
The plan oi placing the stock oi the only
telegraph SYSTEM In ihc Union in th' hmnds
oi lurlgn capitalists Nr. lowdrrly thinks
i- pmiuUus ~ impending danger. aud cites
the recent crisis 10 France a. an example ui
monlp.hicnl Interference In republican
institutions. lie argues that lhr govern.
mcnt ran do the tclCgmph'ng ul ihn cpuu.
try o. successfully "a Il docs the mail car
r,ing nnd ilirulcs thc idea TINT b would
amount to anything nt political m,iur
because. nB ho FlyA there arp unly about
1900 trlpgmphcn in the United States.
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INn.I,,IIIr's New Mayor.

Special pttaiel 10 the Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. s.-Tho oath
Of Office was administered to Mayor G. T.
MrCarycr. at the meeting Of the city coun.
eli tonight. and he Ut once assumed the
duties Of bis Office. .--
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
Capital Notes.

Henry +. Williamson, agent Of the Crow
Indians In Montana, has resigned.
Representative j. T. Rogers, Of Arkan-
sas, has been appointed chairman Of the
committee on mileage Of the House.
Isaac ]. Teller has been appointed post
mnstcr at Miner, Columbia county Ark,
and w. r. shelton at Andrew Chapel,
Madison county, Tenn.
Secretary Fairchid has recon.
monded that the sllary Of the assistant
treasurer at San Francisco be increased 10
5000 per annum, and the salaries Of the
assistant trcasures az Chicago New Or
leans and 81. Louis 10 5000 each.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09

the tendcrest sympathis Of the thousands
who loved him for his great heart, mind
and noble self
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09

ties peater than 10000 pounds, in car
loads, fourth class. The conference also
passed resolution declaring that recent
events have demonstrated the necessity
for central organization ut Washington,
or elsewhere, and with that purpose in
view requests all wool growers, and officers
of wool growers associations in the
United States, to Immediately send their
addresses to Albert Chapman, at Middle
berg, Vt.
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Resolution.

a Resolution for the Construction of q Side
walk on tho north side of Fifth street in front
Of and along lots 2, 8 and 9. in Mobiles Addi-
f iosa : s ana e. sl 6sIe IS # an ae iots ] a aaaf IS. bIs aod
As, and lotto, block "A Oentsal Yankfon
BE it Resolved by the Mayor and Counoil of the
City of Yankton.
Section i. That il ID, and is hereby declared
necessary. that the following sidewalk should
be constructed in tho said city. of Yankuon,
to-wit: On the north side of Fifth street in
lldaI 4a as aaio aiGhs boz Sloe III i. Cen Central Z = as EHs1ss
and lots 8 ana 1e, block 46, and lo3 8 and 10, block
As, and lot 10, block "A, Central Yanktcn.
Bee. z That said sidewalk shall be aix feet
the curb line of said Fifth street, 10 feet dis
tans from the adjacent lots above described;
and the said Sidewalk shall be constructed OF
wood and In all respects in accordance with
the requirements of the ordinances of the city,
and plans and specifications to be prepared by
the city engineer, and approved by the mayor
in front of any of the aforesaid lots, situated
on q corner, made by the intersection of two
streets. shall be extended to the curb line of
the crossing street, or so as te meet and con-
meet with any sidewalks now laid down, or that
may be laid down hereafter, upon such c.osa-
ing streets.
sec: s. That the cost and expense of making
the aforesaid improvements shall be defYAyed
by special tax. to be levied upon the aforesaid
lots, or parts of lots, bounding or AUDITING on
the same, in proportion to the feet front of said
io 10 or parts iS5s q l lots So s=bo1nding Or Admitting.
an approximate grade 10 conform to the sur
lace of the ground, as Designated in the said
plans and specifications to be prepared by the
sscss. That thiasresolntion shall be pub
Dshed for four consecutive weeks in ths ofiersl
newspaper of the city.
JAMES KINaSBURY, City Clerk.
JAMES &. TELLER, Mayor.
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Resolution.

A Resolution for the Construction of n Side
walk on the east side of Broadway in front
Of and along lots I, Z, 81, 8, 8, Z, 8 and 8, block
E ss.t a part |. q Z Ill sh e sils {; s. i Ys snf :; e knovs s.; and il
plated an ..YRnkton."
Be it Resolved by the Mayer and Council of
the City of Yankton.
S~eotion1.. That It is. and is hessby declared
necessary, that the following sidewalk should
be constructed in the said city of Yankton,
to-wit: On the east side of Broadway in front
~, and lots 1,2, 8,.4. s, q, ., 8 and 8, block So, in
that part of the city Of Yankton, known and
az .Yankton."
wide, the outer edge thereof to be laid upon
the curb line of said Broadway street, said
curb line to conform to curb line of walk north
of ropoBed walk, and the said sidewalk shall
be constructed of wood and in al respects in
accordance with the requirements of the ordi-
nances of the city, and plans and specifications
to be prepared by the city engineer. and APP
proved BY the, mayor and council. The said
sidewalksa alongside, or in front of any of the
aforesaid lots, situated on q corner, made by
tended to the curb line of the crossing street,
orso as to meet and connect with any side
walks new laid down, or that may be laid down
hereafter, upon such CROSSING streets,
Sec. 8 That the cost and expense Of making
the aforesaid improvements shall be betrayed
By special tax. 70 be- levied upo the aforesaid
lots. or parts of lots, bounding, or AUDITING on
the Same. in proportion to the feet front of
said lots or parts of lots 80 Astounding or abut-
ting.
SEQ. 4. That said sidewalk may be laid on
an approximate grade to conform to the sur
face of the ground, as designated in the said
plans and specifications to he prepared by the
Ses. s. That this resolution shall be pub
lished for four consecutive weeks In the official
newspaper of the city.
Ad0pse JAMES ME ri RfiN MI; City CLERK.
approved TINS JAMES Sia as & Ell lsfs. Mayor.
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this land for the Uiearwste land and

- ~
this land for the Clearwater land and
Logging company. He swore that Steen-
efson aud other men had no i'm
provements on their land. The case
was set tor hearing twice and each time
WharqSn had 1t continued. compelling
Steenerscn. whosa land wes about one
hundred miles from the sGyeoks'on land
ctiee, 10 come tuas distance ct great
expense aud 10 be pprpose. TIE tblrd
time the case came to q hearing sDd 1t
was proven that steeDereon bad q good
heuse and barn, had made other valua-
BILE improvements and had lived on his
laid the required fine, all of which
statements the special agent could not re-
flute. Aethe close of the case the officials
at the local land Office stated that the
claimant bad complied with al the re-
q~aitewents of the law and recommended
that the entry be sustained and patent
issue therefor; yet 5psrks demands that
the case be reheari, because as he says
mnst usatefisl evidence was not brought
out at irisl. The secretary said that
while there seemed ample evidence Of
good faith on Steenerson's part. this
matter Of rebearing was one that lay
entirely within the discretion of the
commissioner, thar he could not inter
fere with it and that the order of ~certior.
ari must be refused.
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Henry wattenson,s OnIn,on

khch2Fy NhtICNHOM Up1u1O0.
New York, July l9th-The Herald
prints q two column nteryaa~= Win
Henry Watterson on politics in general.
Mr.. Watterson says that the democrats
are bound to renominate Cleveland
whether they like him or not, as there is
no one TO contest the field with him.
He was asked il he liked Cleveland and
he replied: well, AZ the old lady at
the mourners, bench observed when
asked If she loved the Lord, Il may. /
amt got nothing agin him." He is also
quoted as saying: "As one time I
thought the republicans would enter q
dark horse in the race. Recent indica-
tions, however, point 10 the renomina-
tion OF Mr. Blaine. In that event we
shall have the old fight over again with
some, material variations
What will those variations be? p
aLess personal scandal and calumny
and more old fashioned party bitterness.
The Muliigan letter box is an exploded
magazine. and the presidents marriage
knocked Maria Halpin as high AZ q kite.
Heal Issues are gathering with greater
posltivity and clearness. The tariff for
one thing, and MIR. Blaine handles the
proteotionist side of the controversy
with greater ability than all the others
put together; the solid south for another
thing and, as to this, the republicans
have framed an indictment whlob,
though specious, will serve them for q
policy through n more campaign any.
how. Two such questions, stoutly
maintained. cannot fail to produce o
great deal of feeling"
Where do you think the advantage
will lie 2"
On the whole, with the democrats, I
think. There is not in my Judgment,
another republican president wrapped
in the folds Of the bloody shirt"
The name Foraker was then mentioned
by the reporter, and the Kentucky editor
said:
nOh, Foraker ~fddlesticksl He is q
sort OF Cheap John Jefferson Davis,
with oil Mr.. Davis unguarded garrulity
and rash impetuosity. but without any Of
Mr. DAVIS accomplishments and sim
cerity.n
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Hnmbus..

Barnum said "The. American People
like to be humbugged." This may be
true in the line OF entertainment, but
not where life is at stake. A man with
consumption, or any lingering disease,
looking Death in the face and seeking to
evade his awful grasp does not like TO
be triied with. So with confidence we
place before our readers Natures great
remedy, DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery, q sure relief for that long
train Of diseases resulting from impnre
blood, such as Consumption, Chronic
Nasal OstRrrh, Liver Complaint, Kidney
Disorder, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache,
Sorofnla and General Debility. Time
tried and thoroughly tested, il stands
without ar equal Any druggist.
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ress md 9akptaian
4 YAnkTonIAn WRITES.
Letter from Rev ID. r.. Brady to an
Ohio Newspapers.

Letter from Kev ID. II. Brady to an
Ohio Newspaper.
Cleveland Lsnuer: Rsy. u. Il. Brad
ley, one OF the most Lriiltans peskers at
the late state ASSOCIATION OF Uupgrega-
tionai clsfRymen. convened 10 this ci,y
IN May, writes 10 nis hostess, Mrs. w. a..
Ingham, the following letter MI.
Bradley is the son OF O missionary; he
WINS born in Bangkok, siam, in 1857
educated at Dberiin college, and has
many friends IN northern 0hio:-
sYanktou, u. u, July l, 1Ss7-.We
ind q marvellous field Tor WORK here IN
the church, las~ temperance, ANA IL iihe
cofiege. ILe churca vi ~h.oh 1 am pas
tor has q membership ri over 400; q
pleaeant house III worship, snd "a oon-
stitnency including PROBABLY hail the
people or this CITY OF AGO luhapltants.
TIE task otleasnlng tbs names, calling
on the sick bursing the dead, and be-
coming acquainted with such u number
of people IS no Holiday amusemep,, to
say nothing of the grave responsibility
OF providing spiritual lood fer such Il
throng. The surrounding country ia q
home missionary field. Our young
men go out every Sabbath and O, nduct
Sunday Behocls-the only religious in-
haence prevailing there.
"In the temperance work I am elready
in the midst OF the fight. We wish to
vote out the saloona next month on the
local option plan, which may be done
when one-third of the voters oil q county
petition the commissioners. Mr. HaEar.
the Methodist clergyman, and myself
set the ball rolling in u mass meeting
some ten days since. The college here
is . Christian Institution, founded IN
prayer five years ago with the motto
Christ for the World" Ii has IN its
short life shown remarkable energy
gathering boys and girls, poor bnt full of
zeal, who largely work. their own way.
There is one good stone building in
use, Others are to be put up.
The great needs of the institution are
books for the library. scholarships, the
interest Of which would go to help poor
students, especially girls, and funds to
,encourage3the best worK in writing and
speaking. If you know any persons
who would like to put into the fouuda.
Etion ofa Christian school that which
will make il do for the west what Am
herst, Oberlin and Della a are doing for
the east, please let me know their names,
or ask them to communicate with the
president OF the college, Rev. J.. Ward,
ID, d.